I’d missed out on Sock Madness last year so when rumors of Sock Madness 2 started circulating, I signed up immediately. I thought that my sock knitting skills had vastly improved over the last year and that I knit socks fairly quickly and felt pretty comfortable with any difficulty level. One thing I’d [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Socks that Rock’
Madness, Movies, and Motrin
Posted in KAL, Knitting, tagged BMFA, SM2, Sock Madness, Sock Madness 2, socks, Socks that Rock, STR on March 19, 2008 | 22 Comments »
Stitches West 2008: Thursday
Posted in Events, Guilty Pleasures, Knitting, Travel, Yarn Collecting, tagged Chameleon Colorworks, DH, friends, hotel, Ravelry, Socks that Rock, stitches west, Stitches West 2008, Tulip Baby Cardigan on February 26, 2008 | 18 Comments »
There’s so much to share with you regarding Stitches West, but I’m going to break it up into several posts so I don’t overload your systems with photos.
We left the house Thursday morning and drove from Southern California to Northern California. We were lucky enough to be staying at the Santa Clara Hyatt Regency [...]
My first test knit
Posted in Knitting, Yarn Collecting, tagged FO, friend, prize, shawl, Socks that Rock on November 10, 2007 | 18 Comments »
My dear friend Laura designed her first lace shawl project, and she honored my request to test knit it for her (along with some other very talented knitters). I’d like to present you with my attempt at her pattern, the South Seas Stole:
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Pattern: South Seas Stole by Laura [...]
New Things
Posted in Personal, Yarn Collecting, tagged diet, health, NutriSystem, Socks that Rock on November 6, 2007 | 17 Comments »
I will not bore you all for the hundredth time with my woeful tales of fibromyalgia. Instead, I will bore you with my woeful tales of my huge behind. It follows me everywhere and is just taking up too much room, so it must go. Not to mention, none of my clothing [...]
